Smile File-Tweets from SPACE!

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No this is not a Kanye West crazy tweet this is literally tweets from space! Astronaut flight engineer Soichi Noguchi has been tweeting images from flipping space! I mean probably the coolest thing ever ever ever!!!   Unbelievably awesome…kind of makes me feel like the pictures of my new shoes on instagram are not so cool, lol. For the record! The first tweet from space was in 2010. Follow the space journey @Astro_Soichi on twitter. Found on swiss miss and… View Post

Smile File…The One Who Got Away

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So have you ever stalked an item debating, debating, debating if you really need it? Questioning yourself if want to buy it, asking yourself do you want to spend the money? Annnnd finally decide “Screw it! YES! This shall be mine!” Only for it to be not available and then you scream, “Noooooooo!” Well friends, this is one of those guys. Bahhhhh, tell me that is not the cutest tea situation you’ve ever seen!!! Honestly, I might have not used… View Post

Finally!! Same-Sex Marriage in NYC, Meet the Lovely 1st Couple

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Oh friends, I hope one day very very soon same-sex marriage will be accepted everywhere, but for right now I want to celebrate NYC’s step towards equality and the beautiful couple who were the first in line to receive a marriage license and who will be wed in New York City this Sunday, the first official day same-sex couples can be married in NYC: Mimi Brown and Carol Anastasio. This beautiful couple have been together for almost 20 years and… View Post

Smile File-When Things Come to Life

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I am constantly inspired by people being creative. This has GOT to be the most extraordinarily beautiful stage designs I’ve ever seen. Discovered on Storage Geek this image from the Bregenz Festival in Austria on The Telegraph. The Bergenz Festival is a performance art festival held during July and August in Bregenz and they have become very famous for the Seebühne (or floating stage). The image above is from the 1999 production of Verdi’s A Masked Ball. Here are some… View Post

I <3 The Internet-Enough Awesome to Go Around

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It’s time to share some of the faves off the reader :). This shoot by Jean-François Campos modeled by Denisa Dvorakova really took my breath away. Found on Fiamma’s Fashion Spot “Shoot of the Week”.   How flippin’ cute and just in time for summer picnics! Boxsal picnic sets available here, discovered on Design Crush. Check out this mega simple genuis bell bottom diy from Honestly WTF. You know I heart a good striped mani! How wonderfully graphic-LOVE. Found on… View Post
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I <3 The Internet-Enough Awesome to Go Around

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It’s time to share some of the faves off the reader :). This shoot by Jean-François Campos modeled by Denisa Dvorakova really took my breath away. Found on Fiamma’s Fashion Spot “Shoot of the Week”.   How flippin’ cute and just in time for summer picnics! Boxsal picnic sets available here, discovered on Design Crush. Check out this mega simple genuis bell bottom diy from Honestly WTF. You know I heart a good striped mani! How wonderfully graphic-LOVE. Found on… View Post

The Compassion Fashion Project

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There are a million reasons why bloggers blog and they are all valid and wonderful in their own right, but I would like to draw your attention to Meredith Corning’s intentions with The Compassion Fashion Project. “The objective of The Compassion Fashion Project is to bring awareness to the issue of domestic violence and promote the healing process for the victims through providing fashionable clothing, especially professional attire, accessories, and personal care products…Our mission is to be a fixture in… View Post
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Smile File-Junk Mail

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I love art made of unexpected material. Talk about upcyling! Sandhi Schimmel Gold makes these pop-art materpieces out of junk mail. Spotted on Flavorwire. I honestly can not believe the expressions Gold is able to coax out of paper. Amazing what people are able to see and do with really simple materials. I mean these scraps of paper were probably destined for the recycling bin! I can not imagine the vision you need to create these things. People are rad.… View Post

A Groupon Service for Ethical Products?! YEP! Meet blissmo!

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It’s no secret that I have a love for ethical brands (see all the love here). I really believe in the potential of people and their goodness and it is one of my goals through this blog to bring you ethical brands that you can be excited about. Well, I am not alone in wanting to spread the wonderful world of ethical shopping. Friends, please allow me to introduce you to blissmo. I found blissmo on twitter. They started following… View Post
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Smile File 3/12/2011- Step, Clap, GO! :D

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[vimeo http://vimeo.com/20853149]   OH MY GAWSH!!! L-O-V-E! I totally did step in high school for our spirit week, tee hee..softy place in my heart 🙂 Spotted on Fashionista. View Post
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Smile File 3.8.11…Ode to Dr. Suess

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The Daily Nail’s ode to Dr. Suess for his birthday last week…. Ummmm…these are NOT decals. Kind of amazing 🙂 Click on image to check her out. View Post
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Smile File 3.4.11- T.G.I.F

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Remember this guy?! I still love him, he’s like a magic gif that instantly makes me smile (even while typing this).  Choose to be positive and let the negative just be negative all by its lonesome. Click on him to see the artist’s other work 🙂 Happy happy town Friday, friends! View Post
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Site Shoutout…Svpply

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Oh boy! Svpply is trouble! Like MAJOR trouble…I mean in the best kind of way. I stumbled onto Svpply via Miss Moss‘s guest blog on Cup of Jo and poof there goes an hour of my time. Svpply is a site that provides a way to kind of curate the things you want to buy later and you can follow people who suit your taste to see what they want to buy AND you can filter by price/gender/home/accessories/apparel. These are… View Post